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Williamsville board approves 2026'27 calendar, rejects earlier start
Summary
After reviewing 1,706 family survey responses and student input, the Williamsville Central School District Board approved the 2026'27 student calendar with a Sept. 8 start. An amendment to begin Sept. 1 failed in the final approval vote.
The Williamsville Central School District Board of Education voted to approve the district's 2026'27 student calendar as presented, keeping the first student day on Sept. 8.
Dr. Balen, assistant superintendent for instruction, told the board the district received 1,706 parent and guardian survey responses and 769 responses to a Williamville Teachers Association faculty survey, and said, "Option 1 received 56 more responses" but that the difference was "statistically insignificant." The board heard that…
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